Transportation Corps miscellaneous photograph collection. ca. 1918-1991.

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Transportation Corps miscellaneous photograph collection. ca. 1918-1991.

Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following wars: World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII), Vietnam War. General description of the collection: The Transportation Corps Miscellaneous photograph collection deals with transportation within the Army. The first two boxes show narrow gauge steam trains between roughly 1918 and 1960. A number of WWI American Expeditionary Forces (AEF). Signal Corps photos are included in this collection, as well as WWII era trains. Box three contains photos of a variety of air, land and water vehicles from the Vietnam era, ca. 1962 to 1973. Box four contains photos of Army Transportation Corps aircraft from the period around 1990.

4 boxes (566 photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7590681

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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